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| CIVILIZATION | Roman |
| PERIOD | Julio-Claudian |
| DATE | circa 27 B.C.-68 A.D. |
| MATERIAL | Rock Crystal |
| MOUNTED | No |
Carved in the round from rock crystal to depict a young prince of the Julio-Claudian period, the hair radiating from the crown and falling in centrally parted crescentic locks over the forehead, wearing a chiton and himation falling from his left shoulder. Mounted as a Victorian pin
Barcelona Private Collection, Spain, before 1960.
with Felix Cervera, 1990s.
Formerly in a French Private Collection.
A similar bust of a woman in chalcedony at the Met Museum (07.286.125).
Christie's, New York, 11 December, 2009, for a similar bust in marble.
Christie's, New York, 15 December, 1992, lot 34, for a Julio-Claudian emerald bust.
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| CATEGORY | Roman |
| PERIOD | Julio-Claudian |
| DATE | circa 27 B.C.-68 A.D. |
| MATERIAL | |
| MOUNTED | No |